Posted on 22 May 2019. Tags: bahamas, bahamas news, Lincoln Deal, The Bahama Journal
Chief Executive Officer of Jetlink Adventurers, Lincoln Deal yesterday told graduates of the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute that despite the odds and disappointments, they can achieve what they want. As a young entrepreneur, who has first hand experience of defying the odd and attaining his dreams, Mr. Deal gave the graduates timely advice. “As […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019.
The Minister of National Security, Marvin Dames along with members of the National Neighbourhood Watch Council (NNWC), neighbourhood watch group leaders and members, and police liaisons attended the Neighborhoods USA (NUSA) Conference, May 15th – 18th, 2019 in Palm Springs California. The purpose of the conference was to bring together neighbourhood groups from throughout the […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019. Tags: bahamas, Bahamas Government, bahamas news, China, Fred Mitchell, The Bahama Journal, the journal, United States
The Opposition yesterday denounced a video making the rounds on Social Media alleging that China is using the absence of a United States Ambassador in The Bahamas to strengthen its ties here. Taking aim at one America News Report, Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Senator Fred Mitchell dismissed such report as not credible, and as such, […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019. Tags: Bahamas Government, bahamas news, Hubert Minnis, The Bahama Journal, the journal
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis last evening noted the need for continued efforts to upgrade the capital’s road network for a modern, smart urban center. In his third national address, Dr. Minnis also noted that this matter needs to be addressed with the least amount of interruption for drivers and businesses. With this in mind, […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019. Tags: bahamas, bahamas news, Dion Foulkes, Labour Day Parade, The Bahama Journal
With just 17 days left until the annual Labour Day parade, there has been no official word on any changes that will be made to the parade following the Labour Day tragedy last year where four lost their lives. According to Labour Minister Dion Foulkes, the parade is completely in the hands of the trade […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019.
The push to clean up Norman’s Cay image as the base of operations of Colombian drug lord, Carlos Joe Ledher was debated by Senators yesterday, who dealt with a resolution to develop a five star proposed development on the acreage once owned by Ledher’s company. It was confiscated by The Bahamas government in […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019. Tags: Bahama Journal, bahamas news, Prison Fellowship Bahamas, The Bahama Journal, The Bahamas
Prison Fellowship Bahamas (PFB) will host the 3rd annual Regional Conference of Prison Fellowship International in New Providence, anticipating fellowship partners from 12 Caribbean countries, for a week long seminar. Under the theme Caribbean United in Faith, Breaking Shackles and Changing Lives, former Regional Director for the Caribbean for Prison Fellowship International, and Programs Coordinator […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019. Tags: Bahama Journal, bahamas, bahamas news, Hubert Minnis, Ragged Island
Ragged Island is slated for a major facelift following the devastation left behind from Hurricane Irma back in September 2017, according to Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis last night. In his prime time address, Dr. Minnis announced that the reconstruction of the island’s public infrastructure, including the construction of a new school and teachers’ duplex […]
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Posted on 21 May 2019. Tags: Bahama Journal, bahamas, bahamas news, Plane crash, Staniel Cay
Police are investigating a plane crash which occurred on yesterday at Staniel Cay, Exuma. Shortly after 10:00 am, Police on Staniel Cay received a report that a plane had crashed at the airport. Upon arrival at location, Officers discovered that a white 402 Cessna twin engine aircraft Registration CH6AAL had crashed into a chain link […]
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